Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, clippings, and photographs, relating to the Soviet occupation of Lithuania,
1940-1941, and Lithuanian foreign relations in Europe, 1934-1941. Also available on microfilm (14 reels).

Creator:
Turauskas, Edvardas, 1896-1966

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Biographical Note

Edvardas Turauskas, 1896-1966

1896, October 30

Born, Adriejavas, Lithuania

1918

Elected member of the First Committee of Catholic Action

1919

Entered the service of the Press Office of the Prime Minister

1919

Member of the Lithuanian Diplomatic Mission to Berne

1921

Secretary of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne

1922-23

Chargé d'Affaires of the Lithuanian Legation in Berne

1926

LL. D., University of Paris (grant from the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

1926

Elected member to the Lithuanian Judicial Commission and Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1926-28

Editor-in-chief of the Catholic Lithuanian magazine
Rytas

1926-1934

President of the Lithuanian-French Society in Kaunas

1928

Author,
Chretienneté et Nationalité

1928-1934

Director of the section specializing in foreign affairs of the Lithuanian Telegraph Agency
Elta

1929

Author,
Les Fondements du Droit

1932

Author,
Buts et Structure de la S. D. N.

1933

Author,
Agences Telegraphiques et Bureaux de Presse

1934-39

Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary of Lithuania to Prague, Belgrade, and Bucharest

1935

Author,
Souveraineté de l'Eglise et de l'Etat

1939-1940

Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1940

Founding member of the Catholic Lithuanian daily magazine
Zydinis

1940-46

Permanent Lithuanian Delegate to the League of Nations

1945

Author,
Le Sort des Pays Baltes

1945-46

Plenipotentiary for Switzerland of the Lithuanian Relief Fund of America